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Definition of obbligato noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

obbligato

 noun
(also obligato) noun
NAmE//ˌɑbləˈɡɑt̮oʊ//
 
(pl. obbligatos) (music) (from Italian)
 
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an important part for an instrument in a piece of music that cannot be left out
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